False Orders
30th Anniversary Edition 440 • common
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 440
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- €15.00
What it does
Cast this spell only during the declare blockers step.
Remove target creature defending player controls from combat. Creatures it was blocking that had become blocked by only that creature this combat become unblocked. You may have it block an attacking creature of your choice.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
False Orders was originally released as part of the Magic: The Gathering base sets in the mid-1990s, designed during a period when the game was rapidly expanding its mechanical complexity. The card was intended to introduce a layer of psychological warfare to gameplay, allowing a player to force an opponent to misdirect their magical efforts. It reflects the early design philosophy of the game, where unconventional interactions and 'gotcha' mechanics were favored to keep matches unpredictable.
The 30th Anniversary Edition version of False Orders retains the classic aesthetic of the original run while featuring updated card borders and security markers to distinguish it as a commemorative piece. The illustration, which depicts a chaotic scene of battlefield manipulation, remains true to the high-fantasy art style that defined the game's formative years. It is viewed by collectors as a nostalgic touchstone that bridges the gap between the game's vintage origins and its modern legacy.
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